Potato definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary POTA'TO, n. A plant ... native to South America; a staple food of Ireland [syn: potato, white potato, Irish potato, murphy, spud, tater] 2: annual native to South America having ... widely cultivated as a garden vegetable; vines are poisonous [syn: potato, white potato, white potato vine, Solanum tuberosum] Merriam Webster's noun ( ...
... widely cultivated as a garden vegetable; vines are poisonous [syn: potato, white potato, white potato vine, Solanum tuberosum] Webster's 1913 Dictionary Potato Po*ta"to, n.; pl. Potatoes. [Sp. patata potato, batata sweet potato, from the native American name (probably batata) in Hayti.] ( ...
Colorado potato beetle definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: black ... yellow beetle that feeds in adult and larval stages on potato leaves; originally of eastern Rocky Mountains; now worldwide [syn: Colorado potato beetle, Colorado beetle, potato bug, potato beetle, Leptinotarsa decemlineata] Merriam Webster's noun Date: 1874 a ... beetle (Leptinotarsa decemlineata) that feeds on the leaves of the potato — called also potato beetle, potato bug Britannica Concise Leaf ...
sweet potato definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: pantropical vine ... its large sweet tuberous root with orange flesh [syn: sweet potato, sweet potato vine, Ipomoea batatas] 2: the edible tuberous root of the sweet potato vine which is grown widely in warm regions of the ... instrument with a mouthpiece and finger holes [syn: ocarina, sweet potato] Merriam Webster's noun Date: 1750 1. a tropical vine ... warm temperate climates. Botanically unrelated to the white, or Irish, potato or the yam, sweet potatoes are oblong or pointed ...
potato worm definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: large ... green white-striped hawkmoth larva that feeds on tomato and potato plants; similar to tobacco hornworm [syn: tomato hornworm, potato worm, Manduca quinquemaculata] Webster's 1913 Dictionary Potato Po*ta"to, n.; pl. Potatoes. [Sp. patata potato, batata sweet potato, from the native American name (probably batata) in Hayti.] ( ...
Potato rot definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Rot Rot, n. 1 ... See under Dry. Grinder's rot (Med.) See under Grinder. Potato rot. (Bot.) See under Potato. White rot (Bot.), a disease of grapes, first appearing in ... fungus Coniothyrium diplodiella. --F. L. Scribner. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Potato Po*ta"to, n.; pl. Potatoes. [Sp. patata potato, batata sweet potato, from the native American name (probably batata) in Hayti.] ( ...
wild potato definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: erect or ... pale brown to cream-colored tubers resembling potatoes [syn: wild potato, Solanum jamesii] Webster's 1913 Dictionary Potato Po*ta"to, n.; pl. Potatoes. [Sp. patata potato, batata sweet potato, from the native American name (probably batata) in Hayti.] (Bot ... native as far north as New Mexico. (b) The sweet potato (see below). Potato beetle, Potato bug. (Zo["o]l.) ( ...
Potato weevil definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Potato Po*ta"to, n.; pl. Potatoes. [Sp. patata potato, batata sweet potato, from the native American name (probably batata) in Hayti.] (Bot ... native as far north as New Mexico. (b) The sweet potato (see below). Potato beetle, Potato bug. (Zo["o]l.) (a) A beetle ( ...
Potato fly definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Potato Po*ta"to, n.; pl. Potatoes. [Sp. patata potato, batata sweet potato, from the native American name (probably batata) in Hayti.] (Bot ... native as far north as New Mexico. (b) The sweet potato (see below). Potato beetle, Potato bug. (Zo["o]l.) (a) A beetle ( ...
Seaside potato definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Potato Po*ta"to, n.; pl. Potatoes. [Sp. patata potato, batata sweet potato, from the native American name (probably batata) in Hayti.] (Bot ... native as far north as New Mexico. (b) The sweet potato (see below). Potato beetle, Potato bug. (Zo["o]l.) (a) A beetle ( ...
Potato whisky definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Potato Po*ta"to, n.; pl. Potatoes. [Sp. patata potato, batata sweet potato, from the native American name (probably batata) in Hayti.] (Bot ... native as far north as New Mexico. (b) The sweet potato (see below). Potato beetle, Potato bug. (Zo["o]l.) (a) A beetle ( ...
Doryphora decemlineata definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Potato Po*ta"to, n.; pl. Potatoes. [Sp. patata potato, batata sweet potato, from the native American name (probably batata) in Hayti.] (Bot ... native as far north as New Mexico. (b) The sweet potato (see below). Potato beetle, Potato bug. (Zo["o]l.) (a) A beetle (Doryphora decemlineata) ...
... tobacco hornworm, tomato worm, Manduca sexta] Webster's 1913 Dictionary Potato Po*ta"to, n.; pl. Potatoes. [Sp. patata potato, batata sweet potato, from the native American name (probably batata) in Hayti.] (Bot ... native as far north as New Mexico. (b) The sweet potato (see below). Potato beetle, Potato bug. (Zo["o]l.) (a) A beetle (Doryphora decemlineata) ...